Body mass index is widely used to assess the human body’s obesity, health, fitness, eligibility as a surgical candidate or ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. When it comes to achieving a healthy body weight, some men ...

Investigators assessed the prevalence of adverse pregnancy outcomes among women with spondyloarthritis vs a matched ...

Long-term methylphenidate use in childhood links to higher adult BMI and slightly shorter height, underscoring the need for ...

The FDA extended the duration of use of Nexplanon for pregnancy prevention in women of reproductive potential for up to 5 years.

Organon’s Nexplanon can now be implanted for up to five years after the FDA approved a supplemental New Drug Application by ...

A WOMAN has revealed her results after checking into a Chinese ‘weight loss prison’ to shed some pounds. The 28-year-old ...

Women’s health is often discussed only during pregnancy, but true well-being begins much earlier–long before conception–and ...

Adolescents with lean PCOS exhibit greater adipose tissue dysfunction and insulin resistance compared with lean peers without ...

If you've ever stood on a scale at the doctor's office only to be told your health status based on a single number, you're ...

Exposure to a mixture of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances is linked to an increased risk for endocrine ...

Plus-size pregnancies can carry extra risks – but with good care and support, you can have a healthy pregnancy and baby. Here ...